THE HURON AND CLEVELAND SHALES OF NORTHERN 
OHIO" 
CHARLES S. PROSSER 
Ohio State University 
CONTENTS 
INTRODUCTION 
SECTIONS AND DESCRIPTION OF HURON SHALE 
Basal Deposits 
Slate Cut Section 
Shore of Lake Erie 
Sections on Huron River 
Milan Section 
McGue Section 
Enterprise Section 
Seymour Creek Section 
Sections in Monroeville and Vicinity 
Standardsburg Sections 
Slate Run Sections 
Sections near Pontiac 
Section on Peter Hay Farm 
Upper Part of Huron River 
General Section on Slate Run and Huron River 
SECTIONS AND DESCRIPTION OF CLEVELAND SHALE AND RELATED FORMATIONS 
From Norwalk to Black River 
Sections on Vaughn’s Creek South of Norwalk 
Sections on Rattlesnake Creek near East Norwalk 
Vermilion River Sections 
Black River Sections 
Shore of Lake Erie from Lake Breeze House to Eagle Cliff Village 
Section near Lake Breeze House 
Section on Aaron Hill Farm 
Section on L. B. Ellis Farm 
Beach Park Section 
Avon Point Cliffs 
Section Opposite House of John Goetz 
Section at Western End of Eagle Cliff Village 
CONCLUSIONS 
' Published by permission of the State Geologist of Ohio. 
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